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Howard Caswell PURDY

Regimental number3333
Place of birthStanley Tasmania
ReligionMethodist
OccupationLabourer
AddressIrishtown, Tasmania
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation21
Next of kinMother, Mrs Ellena Sarah Joiner, Irishtown, Tasmania
Enlistment date4 August 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name26th Battalion, 7th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/43/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Hobart, Tasmania, on board HMAT A31 Ajana on 13 December 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll26th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 15 May 1919
Date of death7 January 1958
Place of burialUlverstone General Cemetery

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